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Special Events Flagger

Hamburg, NY · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Special Events Flagger Requisition ID 2026-58487 Location (Location assigned to this requisition ... work outside in varying weather conditions (cold, rainy, snowy, harsh, hot, and humid). Salary ...

Special Events Flagger

Hamburg, NY · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

A job as a Special Events Flagger could be the first step in your career. Pave the way with SP+, a ... work outside in varying weather conditions (cold, rainy, snowy, harsh, hot, and humid). Salary ...

Salary: $16 - $20 hourly We are looking to expand our traffic control family! Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you like having a company who cares for you? Do you want to work for a company that ...

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How much do work flagger salary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for work flagger salary in the United States is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is being a work flagger a hard job?

Work flagger jobs can be physically demanding and require alertness to ensure safety around construction or roadwork sites. The job often involves working outdoors in various weather conditions, standing for long periods, and following safety protocols, including certification in flagging procedures. While not technically complex, it requires attention to detail and the ability to respond quickly to changing situations.
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Traffic Control Flagger

US Traffic Control

Matthews, NC • On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 1 hour ago


Job description

Job Summary:
A Flagger is responsible for safely directing the flow of vehicles around constructions sites while helping construction workers and motorists avoid any danger associated with the construction site.
Responsibilities:
  • Setup, maintain, and remove temporary work zones including warning signs, traffic cones, stop slow paddles, and rumble strips.
  • Guide traffic & pedestrians safely through and around the work area.
  • Read and comprehend US Traffic Control's safety manual and employee handbook to comply with policies.
  • Communicate to ensure that automobiles and pedestrians do not interfere with or pose a danger to laborers and their projects.
  • Communicate with other flaggers using hand-held radios to direct two-way traffic onto a single lane.
  • Make decisions on whether to allow cars onto a single lane based on observed traffic flow.
  • Inform the construction crew of any traffic issues that may affect their safety.
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Requirements
You MUST -
  • Pass a drug screen and background check prior to employment.
  • Pass a Fit-For-Duty physical exam.
  • Have a valid driver's license and provide a driving record.
  • Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
  • Be willing to travel. Paid housing & per diem on special cases.
  • Be willing to work 8 or 10 hour shifts, weekends if necessary.
  • Have reliable communication to receive work schedule.
  • Provide your own steel-toe or composite work shoes to be worn during your work shift.

Experience:
  • A professional certification in the American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Physical strength and stamina.
  • Be able to work in all weather conditions and tolerate varying climates of heat, cold, and rain.
  • Be able to stand throughout your entire shift, hand and arm movement is required.
  • Manual dexterity to operate two-way radios and enter information into tablet PC.
  • Be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Benefits:
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid training

US Traffic Control, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. Such statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. All employees are requested to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. Regular, reliable attendance is considered an essential job function. This document is subject to change at any time without notice.
Salary Description
$18 - $23.75/hour